Lightning Talons
Shards of Alara · #107

Lightning Talons

Lightning Talons is a Common Enchantment — Aura from Shards of Alara (107) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.17 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.17
Cardmarket trend €0.03
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Lightning Talons suits collectors and players working on Shards of Alara who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Lightning Talons from Shards of Alara?

Lightning Talons is a Enchantment — Aura in Shards of Alara numbered 107. Mana cost {2}{R}. Color identity: R. Lightning Talons (107) from Shards of Alara should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Shards of Alara.

What is Lightning Talons worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.17 for Lightning Talons. Low and high spread runs $0.17 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.17; Normal: $0.08. This printing is from Shards of Alara. Collector number 107 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetShards of Alara
Number107
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.17
Cardmarket EUR€0.03
cardmarket $0.03
foil $0.17
Normal $0.08

Card stats

ColorsR

How collectible is Lightning Talons?

Lightning Talons is a Common printing in Shards of Alara. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Shards of Alara. Collector number 107 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Lightning Talons?

Lightning Talons lists as Enchantment — Aura with keywords Enchant. Artist: Pete Venters. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Shards of Alara. Collector number 107 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Lightning Talons (107) from Shards of Alara should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Lightning Talons is catalogued as Common Enchantment — Aura in Shards of Alara, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.17 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.03; foil: $0.17; Normal: $0.08).
  • Mana cost {2}{R} and type line Enchantment — Aura help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Lightning Talons from Shards of Alara?

Lightning Talons is a Common Enchantment — Aura from Shards of Alara numbered 107 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Lightning Talons worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.17 for ungraded Lightning Talons. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Lightning Talons?

Lightning Talons is catalogued as Common in Shards of Alara. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Lightning Talons legal in Commander or Standard?

Lightning Talons shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, pauper based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Lightning Talons near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.17. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.